Sister Fanny saw them. Sister Polly heard them. If only Sister Hannah would believe them.
What were they? Why, the invisible angels flying over the audience's head, of course.
The nine-actress cast of Chico State's School of the Arts production "As It Is In Heaven" displayed an enormous am...

Clinging to a crevice in a cliff, a rock climber is immersed in adventure. The fog is so thick, all he sees is white.
And at first glance, that’s what the viewer of the current University Art Gallery exhibit might see too.
Bay Area photographer Joshua Martinez has developed photographs th...

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Photographs courtesy of John Domogma
Chico Performances' 21st annual Chico World Music Festival brought artists from across the globe together for one epic multicultural event.
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[metaslider id=34583]Photographs by Matthew VaccaIt’s 93 degrees on Saturday and Barbie and Ken are lounging in a water-hole styled planter box, listening to live music performed by local quartet Bogg at Magnolia Gift & Garden on East Ave.
Barbie and Ken are listening to the quartet's signat...

From 1959 to 1981, students at Chico State who took printmaking in Room 205 of Taylor Hall were exposed to prints by artists like Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso and David Hockney, and not just projected on a big white screen, but within arms reach.
Janet Turner, their teacher and world-renowned prin...

A man in a yellow T-shirt plays the air piano along with the band Urban Legend at the 37th anniversary of Downtown Chico’s Friday Night Concert series.
“I’ve been going to the concerts since I was 11,” local John G. said. “I can’t recall the amount of bands I’ve seen here.”The free concerts will run every Friday until Sep...

Photographs by Chelsea Jeffers
Fighting gusts of wind, artists stayed grounded at The Art at the Matador event Saturday at the Matador Motel.
Hosted by the Chico Visual Arts Alliance, the event gave artists an opportunity to share their work with the community.
"It's an amazing organiza...

A man wearing a white silky nightgown, with blonde permed locks, speaks of controversy in a giddy, high-pitched voice.
Done.You should already want to go see this year’s spring musical, "Spamalot," which will run 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday with a final show at 2 p.m. on Sunday in Laxs...

Knights with silly accents, showgirls with low-cut blouses and Monty Python's knee-slapping humor await the Chico community beginning next week, in Chico State's production of "Monty Python's Spamalot."The production will premiere at 7:30 p.m. April 30, run through May, with a show at 2 p.m. May 4 in Laxson Auditorium. Loosel...

A baby in jean overalls and high-top Converse danced with his mom and dad at the 2014 CAMMIES finale awards show. Losing balance on his 13-month-old legs, he fell backward on his rump as Alli Battaglia & The Musical Brewing Co. performed on the main stage.
From 2-7 p.m. on Sunday the Chico Women's club was rocking with two stages, twe...

Tiny squares of LED lights cover the ceiling of the Idea Fabrication Laboratory’s main room. As seconds progress, each square changes color, creating a wave-like motion. These aren’t just colorful squares, the light-emitting diodes are RGB pixels — there are 2,880 of them, to be exact.
Opened in May 2013, Fab Labs is a place where members c...

Gallery by Grant Mahan
Four small, framed graphite drawings hang on the back wall of the University Art Gallery. The eye is drawn to three orange traffic cones that hover over the gallery attendant, lying flat on the wall as if painted on.
Luke Matjas' art exhibit "A Swirling Cloud of Dust and Gas Like This" will be in the University Art Gallery in 100 Trinity Hall until April 10. It features digital prints that fit together like puzzle pieces, creating room-sized ...